亨利·戈培爾

海因里希·戈培爾（，，），後改名亨利·戈培爾（Henry Goebel），生於德國施普林格，是一名精密機械發明家。1848年，他移居到紐約市直到去世，於1865年獲得美國公民資格。

1893年通用电气起訴亨利·戈培爾擔任顧問的三家燈泡公司侵犯愛迪生的專利，亨利·戈培爾表示他於1854年設計了第一個白熾燈泡，但沒有申請專利。

參考書籍

• Hans-Christian Rohde: Die Göbel-Legende – Der Kampf um die Erfindung der Glühlampe. Zu Klampen, Springe 2007, (German, dissertation, research work on the biography of Henry Goebel, analysis of all documents of the Goebel-Defense available in National Record Administrations of the USA) The author explains his thesis, the Goebel claims were fraudulent.
• Decisions of the courts concerning the Goebel-Defense published in the **'

** [https://web.archive.org/web/20110812232702/http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F1/0054/0054.f1.0678.pdf Edison Electric Light v. Beacon] (PDF; 2,55 MB)
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20110812232721/http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F1/0056/0056.f1.0496.pdf Edison Electric Light v. Columbia] (PDF; 602 KB)
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20100513223113/http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F1/0057/0057.f1.0616.pdf Edison Electric Light v. Electric, Oconto] (PDF; 1,25 MB)
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20100513224243/http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F1/0061/0061.f1.0834.pdf Edison Electric Light v. Electric, Oconto appeal] (PDF; 1,11 MB)
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20100513223855/http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F1/0060/0060.f1.0397.pdf Edison Electric Light v. Philadelphia Trust] (PDF; 501 KB)
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20100513225307/http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F1/0065/0065.f1.0551.pdf Edison Electric Light v. Philadelphia Trust appeal] (PDF; 645 KB)

• Reports about the Goebel-Defense are available in many issues of The Electrical World and The Electrical Engineer in 1893 and 1894.

参考文献
外部連結

• [http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/hst/biography/Edison/chap28.html The Edison view of the Litigation]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20170111045416/http://home.frognet.net/~ejcov/hgoebel.html Edward Covington: A Review of the Henry Goebel Defense]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20170201011914/http://home.frognet.net/~ejcov/goebelamps.html Edward Covington: Goebel Original and Reproduced Lamps]